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Translated from Sibirskii Matematicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 8, No. 5, pp. 1079–1103, September–October, 1967.
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Toponogov, V.A. Some extremal theorems in riemannian geometry. Sib Math J 8, 824–843 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01040658
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